Europe stocks close slightly higher, snap longest losing streak since 2018
European markets were mixed Friday after seven consecutive losing sessions.
Taylor Swift is single-handedly giving a boost to hotel industry revenue
An analysis found hotels in states Swift visited did notably better than the national average.
Saudi Arabia soccer spending ranks second in the world as it bids to become global powerhouse
Saudi clubs outspent four of the “big five” soccer leagues, the first time another league has outspent any members of the dominant European grouping since 2016.
‘A rapidly closing window:’ Major UN report offers sobering assessment of world’s climate efforts
The fight to secure a livable future for everyone on Earth requires much more urgent climate action, according to the findings of a major new UN report.
Trump overstated net worth by up to $3.6 billion each year, NY attorney general alleges in new filing
Attorney General Letitia James’ office found that Trump’s net worth in any given year between 2011 and 2021 was overstated by $1.9 billion to $3.6 billion.
Spanish prosecutors accuse Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player at World Cup
Spanish state prosecutors have accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player on the lips without her consent.
European gas prices jump 10% as strikes get underway at major LNG facilities in Australia
European gas prices moved sharply higher on Friday as workers at Australian natural gas facilities went on strike.
Asian Development Bank says the world faces ‘immense’ funding challenges
The challenges faced by the Asia region, as well as the world, are “immense,” said the Asian Development Bank.
From BMW to Porsche: Take a look at the cars on display at one of the world’s biggest auto shows
The BMW Vision Neue Klasse, Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class, Lucid Air Midnight Dream Edition and even a Lamborghini made of Lego pieces were on display at IAA Mobility.
U.S. slams Russia’s ‘sham elections’ in occupied areas; India seeks G20 consensus on the war
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia’s “sham elections” in occupied areas of Ukraine.
